All Events

Sat April 13, 2013 - Sun September 15, 2013

Hotels are unique venues for social interaction, cultural production, modern and contemporary design and visual culture. The first major exhibition of its kind, GRAND HOTEL will span two floors of the Gallery, charting the evolution of the hotel from an isolate and utilitarian structure to a cultural phenomenon that figures prominently around the world. This exhibition is not to be missed in 2013!

Wed April 03, 2013 - Wed October 30, 2013

This will be the 18th season for The Kelowna Farmers' & Crafters' Market. From humble beginnings we've grown to become British Columbia's largest Farmers' Market, which is quite an accomplishment. With ongoing concerns over our food sources, our environment, and with the awareness of the benefits of eating locally produced foods, we are seeing a growing attendance each year. More and more people are willing to support and encourage our local farmers and artisans by shopping at The Kelowna Farmers' & Crafters' Market. Market is open Wednesday and Saturday.

Fri March 22, 2013 - Sun November 24, 2013

March 22 - March 24, 2013 It Started With a Stitch, Westshore Quilters' Guild Quilt Show. Beautiful quilts, special displays, merchant's mall, concession, raffle quilts, door prizes, members' store, Scavenger Hunt for children & hands on demonstrations including Crazy Quilting, Charity Sewing, hand quilting & more. Eagle Ridge Community Centre, 1089 Langford Parkway, Victoria, BC Friday and Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm, Sunday 10 am - 4 pm, Admission $6 for the weekend.

Sat January 05, 2013 - Sat December 21, 2013

This open-air market is surrounded by rose bushes, trees & gardens as a backdrop, with stairs & benches for sitting. All goods for sale are grown or crafted locally, it is a true source of local produce & merchandise.

Sun August 19, 2012 - Mon August 19, 2013

Enjoy a day of family oriented activities ranging from a Farmer's Market, Quesnel Bagpipe Band, Highland Dancers, horse-drawn wagon rides, arts and crafts, and heritage games. Music will be provided by Eddie DeSouza. Enjoy a barbequed hamburger or hotdog served with vegetables & dip, ice cream cone and beverage. Admission to the site is half price ($4.50) for families.

Fri June 15, 2012 - Sun June 16, 2013

This annually anticipated event draws spectators & performers from all across the country for an action-packed weekend. Horses, cowboys & contestants gather here to compete. The rodeo & campgrounds are located along the banks of the picturesque Kispiox River.

Wed May 23, 2012 - Sat May 25, 2013

The Rotary Okanagan International Children's Festival invites you to join us on a wild and wonderful adventure into the world of music, theatre, dance, storytelling, circus arts and lots of hands-on fun.

Wed June 30, 2010 - Sun June 30, 2013

Although Emily Carr described herself as an isolated little old woman on the edge of nowhere, her work has a universal appeal. With this exhibition, the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria will become the premiere destination on Vancouver Island to visit and learn about Emily Carr through her paintings. On the Edge of Nowhere will include a historical survey of Carr's artistic career, featuring pieces in all the media & styles she explored & perfected. It will also focus on Carr's influences & inspirations, such as European modern art, members of the Group of Seven artists, First Nations artists and Carr's spirituality.

Mon May 20, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

Join us for the 24th anniversary edition of the North Shore Spring Triathlon on Victoria Day, Monday, May 20, 2013. This year's race features a spectator friendly course, a new swim course. Registration can be done online at our website. There is a course for everyone: Kids 7 & under, 8-11 & 12-15; Adults.

Mon May 20, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

Located just outside of Abbotsford, this annual May Day celebration is one of few left of its kind in the Lower Mainland. We start with a delicious pancake breakfast followed by an exciting parade including the Abbotsford Mayor, Councillors & MLA Mike deJong. After the parade, we host opening ceremonies with May Pole dancing by Bradner Elementary students. The rest of the afternoon is a Country Carnival with exhibits, rides & games. Visit the concession for a burger, some delicious cotton candy or enjoy some homemade desserts with tea & coffee at the May Royalty Tea Room.